Well, she's done it again! The Mail Tribune reported that Medford has hit the FBI's list as the safest city of more than 75,000 residents. She ranked 35th in the Nation. High community involvement from volunteerism to activism play a part in this City's success. Whether you want to visit or relo
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11/30/2007
Several years ago, our family decided to stop gifting to adults for Christmas and Hanukkah. We have been truly blessed with our needs being met. Our family is large and the holiday shopping was becoming a source of stress for some of us, with some family members exceeding their budgets, going in
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11/28/2007
I've had a couple of AR firsts today...one very exciting, the other a sharp reminder that venturing away from the "by referral only" world brings a less than desirable element in to the equation.The exciting first was my first featured post... in Silent Majority. Thank you very much, Bill, for th
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11/28/2007
I must say, I am very impressed with our Congressman, Greg Walden. One of the promises I made to myself when moving to Southern Oregon was to take the extra time I now found I had on my hands after sticking to one business, the real estate finance business, and get more involved in the community
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11/28/2007
Yes... I AM in the business to help borrowers obtain mortgages. Once again, I have talked myself right out of a transaction. This isn't the first time, nor will it be the last. Why, you might ask? Because, although I AM in the mortgage business, more importantly, I am a Mortgage Consultant. My jo
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11/26/2007
It's that time again! Every two months, Southern Oregon Housing Resource Center/ACCESS Inc. puts on the HUD approved "ABC's of Homebuying" course at Rogue Community College campuses, alternating between Medford and Grants Pass. The next class will be on December 8th from 9 - 4 at the Medford RCC
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11/26/2007
With all the focus on the negative in today's news, I thought I'd throw in a couple of positive scenarios. #1 Transaction closed September 2007: A young couple decided the time was right for them to buy their first home. They were married a
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11/16/2007
So, you are a Baby Boomer looking to slow down the pace in your life. The kids are grown and on their own, or maybe you didn't choose to HAVE kids, having focused your attention on your career, hobbies and travels. In your mid-forties on up to 70+ years old, is it time to stop? Maybe it is dusk,
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11/15/2007
Many heartfelt thanks to our many Veterans who have made their sacrifices in order to protect us all. Sunday and Monday we will honor you, showing you the appreciation you have earned.
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11/09/2007
Just when Oregonians were almost figuring out Measure 37 passed in 2004, along comes Measure 49. Measure 49 restricts large developments, closing what Oregonians appear to agree were loopholes in Measure 37. There are three basic highlights to Measure 49:
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11/09/2007
